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Start the engine at regular intervals when it’s not in use — If your caravan or motorhome is in storage for long periods of time, you can keep the battery in good shape by starting the engine every now and again.

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These are great for phones, tablets, cameras and LED lights, but you’ll need a higher performing battery bank for laptops. Other exceptions where you might want to consider a generator is if you are a digital nomad or have lots of electrical devices like cameras, drones, laptops etc. Each Club hook-up bollard is individually protected against overload by a miniature circuit breaker (MCB) and a residual current device (RCD). We spotted this in the shared kitchen of our favourite campsite – Neil and Pat being as helpful as always! When you rent a caravan pitch at a campsite, you’ll almost always be given access to a mains electricity supply to keep everything running smoothly on your holiday.If you’ve had plenty of use out of your caravan — or you purchased an older second-hand model — you may encounter the occasional issue with your caravans electrics. POWER SWITCH PREFERENCES - Lets you supply constant power (no more holding the button down), pulse power or momentary power into the circuit you are testing. Solar is not going to be a viable option for these power-hungry devices unless you have a heavy-duty permanent installation incorporating battery banks and an inverter. Thankfully, you can future-proof your holidays from electrical failures by getting acquainted with how your caravan electrics work. But for the typical van lifer, with a robust campervan electrics system, a generator should not be required.

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The hair to the super stretch latex pellet band is twisted to avoid it tangling and wrapping round your hook. Fairy lights and brightness in one, We like the Luminoodle because it’s decorative as a lighting strip you can hang with ties or magnets, and also folds into a bag to work as a table lamp. Another factor around keeping cool is looking for the Best Air Conditioners for your Motorhome lookily we’ve done an article on this too! A leisure battery is a power cell that provides back-up power when your caravan isn’t connected to the mains. Let me break down the most common types of campervan leisure batteries and what you can expect from them.I’m no expert, but there’s a simple calculation you can use to work out approximately how much solar you will need to charge your system.

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Even though you may have a 16A hook-up, the power sockets in your caravan or motorhome may be protected by a circuit breaker of just 10A. Gary Charman got in touch to tell us about how he’s using his new Dometic fridgefor off-grid camping thanks to his home-built solar-powered hub. Remember also that most appliances you use will have been designed for the domestic environment and may therefore be vulnerable to condensation.

We were able to successfully install both a 12v (DC) and a 240v (AC) system as well as a solar power system that allows us to be totally off-grid.